litio
See also: lítio
Esperanto
Etymology
From Ancient Greek λίθος (líthos, “stone”) + -io.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /liˈtio/
Audio (file) - Hyphenation: li‧ti‧o
Galician
Italian
Chemical element | |
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Li | Previous: elio (He) |
Next: berillio (Be) |
Etymology
From New Latin lithium, from Ancient Greek λίθος (líthos, “stone”).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈli.tjo/, [ˈl̺iːt̪jo]
- Hyphenation: lì‧tio
Derived terms
Spanish
Chemical element | |
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Li | Previous: helio (He) |
Next: berilio (Be) |
Etymology
From Ancient Greek λίθος (líthos, “stone”) + -io, to reflect the element's discovery in solid mineral, as opposed to potassium, discovered in plant ashes, and sodium, often found in animal blood.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈlitjo/, [ˈlit̪jo]
Further reading
- “litio” in Diccionario de la lengua española, Vigésima tercera edición, Real Academia Española, 2014.
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